Global Coking Coal Market Report: 2018 Edition – ResearchAndMarkets.com

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In the year 2017, the global coking coal market was growing due to increase in steel production, rapid urbanization all over the world and increase in the GDP of economies. Significant growth in the market would be observed in future because of upcoming production projects. However, fluctuation in the market is expected due to transportation and infrastructure costs and volatile prices of coking coal.

China dominated the global coking coal market through increased production of coking coal from new mines in the region. The extensive demand and production of steel gave an upswing to coking coal production. Australia and the U.S. remained the major exporters of coking coal, whereas China, Japan, India and South Korea were the major importers in 2017.

The coking coal market remained fairly consolidated in 2017. Similar scenario was observed in traded coking coal market was well. Coal production in Australia, particularly coking coal, is dominated by global mining companies.

Market Dynamics

Growth Drivers

• Increasing Global GDP
• Rapid Urbanization
• Increasing Steel Production

Key Trends

• Fluctuating Coking Coal Prices in Australia
• Coking Coal Prices in Japan
• Recent Deal and IPO's

Challenges

• Coking Coal Price Volatility
• Increasing Environmental Concerns
• High Transportation and Infrastructure Costs
• Stringent Legal Norms

Key Topics Covered:

1. Overview

2. Global Market Analysis

3. Regional Seaborne Coking Coal Imports Market

4. Regional Seaborne Coking Coal Exports Market

5. Market Dynamics

6. Competitive Landscape

7. Company Profiles

• BHP Billiton
• Anglo American
• Teck Resources
• Mitsubishi Corporation

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